Alapark Events
Park: Chewacla
Autumn Fairy Homes & Forest Friends
When: 11/14/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Unleash your creativity! Create autumn themed Leave No Trace fairy houses AND build fairies with us!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 11/15/2026 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: Day Use Area
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Oak Mountain
Bird Nerd Basics: Beginner's Birding Class & Guided Bird Watching
When: 11/15/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Learn the basics of birding & enjoy a guided bird watching walk!
Park: Wind Creek
Alabama State Parks Junior Ranger Program: Animal Track ID Hike
When: 11/15/2026 at 12:00 PMMeeting Place: Trailhead by Boat Ramp Parking Lot
Learn to identify animal footprints on a guided hike on the Speckled Snake Trail.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Let's Go Fishing - Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 11/15/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Experience Fishing Like Never Before!
Park: Bucks Pocket
History on Horseback
When: 11/15/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Morgans Cove (34.46458N, 86.09192W)
Join the Naturalist on Horseback to learn about the history of the area! Horses are NOT provided.
Park: Gulf
Explore the Shore
When: 11/16/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion
Rediscover the beach by learning about the coastal plants and animals that thrive in this unique ecosystem!
Park: Frank Jackson
SPSOA Deer Management Hunt-Frank Jackson
When: 11/19/2026 at 12:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Trail Trekker Hike: Neverland Loop
When: 11/19/2026 at 09:30 AMThis hike series is designed for those that prefer some company out on the trails with experienced park staff
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Cathedral Caverns & Forest School: Among the Trees
When: 11/19/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Branch out your knowledge as you learn about trees in this month’s homeschool program!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 11/20/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Discover the unique connection between our coastal community and ecosystem during this guided tour of the Pier!
Park: DeSoto
Twining with Fabric Workshop
When: 11/20/2026 at 06:00 PMExplore the art of twining—a traditional weaving technique used to create beautiful rugs and chair upholstery.
Park: Gulf
Alligator Adventures
When: 11/21/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Meet our baby alligators and discover fascinating facts about these prehistoric creatures that call Gulf State Park home
Park: Monte Sano
Stone Cuts Guided Hike
When: 11/21/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Main Bikers Parking Lot
Join us for a guided hike to Stone Cuts!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 11/21/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina
Cruise along and see Joe Wheeler State Park like never before!